Jobs in Tanzania: New Job Opportunities at HelpAge International, 2019
AJIRA TANZANIA 2019 / NAFASI ZA KAZI 2019
Position: Livelihood Officer
Job Summary
The Livelihood Officer will take an active role and is expected to lead 
in the design, planning, implementation, reporting and MEAL activities 
for the designated Livelihoods integrated project. This also includes; 
development, strengthening, and management of an excellent working 
relationships with all participating stakeholders.- Minimum Qualification: Bachelor
- Experience Level: Senior level
- Experience Length: 5 Years
Job Description
HelpAge 
International wishes to recruit a Livelihood Officer (LHO) for the 
Burundian Refugee Response programme based in Kibondo District in Kigoma
 Region, Tanzania. , S/he will be responsible for managing and ensuring 
the effective implementation and evaluation of programme activities 
procedures in consistent with standard practices and HelpAge 
International policy, procedures and principles.
Recommended:
A summary of the job purpose and person specification is indicated below while the full Job Description will be available on request.
Job purpose
To oversee implementation of Multi-Donor programme work 
in Community Based Protection, Income security and Livelihoods, and 
Advocacy while ensuring alignment and close working relationships with 
both internal and external stakeholders. The Livelihood Officer will 
take an active role and is expected to lead in the design, planning, 
implementation, reporting and MEAL activities for the designated 
Livelihoods integrated project. This also includes; development, 
strengthening, and management of an excellent working relationships with
 all participating stakeholders.
We are looking for a dynamic person with relevant skills, experience and qualifications to join a dedicated team responsible for implementation of project activities for Persons with Specific Needs (PSNs) and People with Disabilities (PWDs) including older persons in Nduta and Mtendeli
Person Specification
- A bachelor’s degree in Development studies, Social Sciences, or Business Administration.
- Demonstrate interest in ageing issues
- Experience in working with refugee population is preferred.
- Understanding of protection and human rights issues concerning the refugees a plus
- Knowledge of disability inclusion and Livelihoods training tools and methods
- Minimum of 5 years hands on relevant professional experience within NGO sector implementing large-scale/complex humanitarian development nexus program.
- Experience in participatory approaches in disability inclusive livelihoods and economic empowerment programming.
- Demonstrated experience of developing, managing and strengthening public -private partnerships (PPP) with a range of diverse partners, consortia and alliances in the field of inclusion, economic empowerment of vulnerable groups;
- Experience in application of the Rights Based Approach, Human Rights Based Approach (HRBA) in linking Relief and development;
- Working knowledge of inclusion, livelihoods disability sector in Tanzania
- Willingness to adhere and commit to HelpAge Values and Safeguarding Policies.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Well-developed organizational and planning skills
- Self-motivation and strong team spirit
- Good report writing skills
- Facilitation and trainings skills
- Conscientious.
- Respectful and courteous.
- Able to maintain a high level of ethical standards
- Ability to train and motivate others, taking into account cultural and language differences
- Ability to use basic computer packages (Word, Excel, PSS)
- Ability to communicate in both English and Kiswahili. Kirundi or French a plus.
- Excellent writing and verbally communication skills in Ability to travel as necessary.
- Ability to work under pressure and to short deadlines
How to Apply?
Please manually apply for this job using the details below:
Candidates
 who meet these requirements should send an email requesting for the 
full Job Description to syone.simon@helpage.org. Interested applicants 
should apply with a CV of not more than 2 pages and a cover letter 
stating how they meet the key competencies by email 
to: tanzania.office@helpage.org
Applications should be sent before Friday 30th August 2019. HelpAge 
International is an equal opportunity employer. Women and persons with 
disability are encouraged to apply.
Position: Finance Officer
Job Summary
We are looking for a dynamic person who is familiar with Accounting and 
assuming responsibility for managing and ensuring the effective 
implementation and evaluation of financial procedures consistent with 
standard practices and HelpAge International financial management 
procedures and principles. - Minimum Qualification: Bachelor
- Experience Level: Senior level
- Experience Length: 5 years
Job Description
HelpAge 
International wishes to recruit a Finance Officer (FO) that will be 
based in Dar Es Salaam with frequent field visit to support programmes 
implemented in collaboration with different partners.
A summary of the job purpose and person specification is 
indicated below while the full Job Description will be available on 
request for further details. 
Job purpose
To provide effective financial management support to 
programmes by implementing HelpAge International’s Financial controls, 
policies and procedures through monitoring projects and programme 
budgets, reviewing and analysis expenditures, properly recording 
authorised transactions and reporting timely to both management and 
donors.
We are looking for a dynamic person who is familiar with Accounting and assuming responsibility for managing and ensuring the effective implementation and evaluation of financial procedures consistent with standard practices and HelpAge International financial management procedures and principles. The post holder is expected to have effective communication skills both written and verbal in English and Kiswahili with ability to engage at the grassroots level and national Government level with CSOs and relevant departments in the Government.
We are looking for a dynamic person who is familiar with Accounting and assuming responsibility for managing and ensuring the effective implementation and evaluation of financial procedures consistent with standard practices and HelpAge International financial management procedures and principles. The post holder is expected to have effective communication skills both written and verbal in English and Kiswahili with ability to engage at the grassroots level and national Government level with CSOs and relevant departments in the Government.
• At least Bachelor Degree in Accounting and/or Finance.
• CPA will be added advantage
• Minimum 5 years Financial management experience out of which 3 years must be with INGO
• Computer skills including the ability to operate 
computerized accounting, spreadsheet and word processing programs at a 
highly proficient level, knowledge with SUN accounting package will be 
added advantage
• Facilitation and training skills;
• Advanced accounting skills
• Auditing skills
• Numeracy and ability to prepare accounts and other financial reports.
• Ability to function with a high degree of integrity
• Fluency in Kiswahili and English
• Ability to work under pressure and to short deadlines
Contract Period is one (1) years with potential for renewal
How to Apply?
Please manually apply for this job using the details below:Candidates who meet these requirements should send an email requesting for the full Job Description. Interested applicants should apply with a CV of not more than 2 pages and a cover letter stating how they meet the key competencies by email, to: syone.simon@helpage.org or tanzania.office@helpage.org
Applications should be sent before 28th August 2019. HelpAge International is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. No certificates need to be sent.
 
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